EP-Koff Capsule

EP-Koff Capsule

Let us guide you through the essential information about EP-Koff Capsule. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding EP-Koff Capsule.

Information about EP-Koff Capsule (Brand: Elnova Pharma) - Uses: Dry cough

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing:
  • Salt Combination: Guaifenesin (100mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Bromhexine (2mg)
  • Brand: Elnova Pharma
  • Uses: Dry cough

Description

  • EP-Koff Capsule is a medicine used to treat dry cough
  • It works by directly suppressing the cough reflex in the brain
  • It also provides relief from allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing
  • EP-Koff Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
  • The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
  • You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
  • If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
  • Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
  • The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, vomiting, upset stomach, bloating, headache, sweating, and rash
  • Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
  • Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
  • This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
  • Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person
  • It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication
  • Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver or kidney disease
  • You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver: UNSAFE: EP-Koff Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: EP-Koff Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of EP-Koff Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: EP-Koff Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of EP-Koff Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: EP-Koff Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with EP-Koff Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of EP-Koff Capsule

  • In Dry cough A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced
  • It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants
  • EP-Koff Capsule suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat
  • Along with taking EP-Koff Capsule, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of EP-Koff Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of EP-Koff Capsule
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Bloating
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Sweating
  • Rash
  • Hives

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